Balenciaga Stock Manager
- Seniority
- Manager
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- May 1, 2026
About Balenciaga
Balenciaga is a Paris-based luxury fashion house renowned for avant‑garde design and strong cultural influence. As part of the Kering group, the House operates within a global network of premium brands and benefits from Kering’s operational standards and talent development frameworks.
Balenciaga Stock Manager — Sawgrass Mills Outlet, Sunrise, FL. Lead inventory, shipping/receiving, repairs and stockroom operations for a luxury retail store.
Role & Responsibilities
- Enforce Balenciaga’s Operations Manual and Global Stockroom Guidelines to ensure compliant store stockroom procedures.
- Manage daily shipping and receiving operations, including timely receipt, inspection and staging of merchandise.
- Conduct cycle counts and complete monthly store reconciliations to resolve inventory discrepancies and negatives.
- Oversee repairs workflow: coordinate with CSR where applicable, process repairs timely, and manage weekly outbound shipments and follow-ups.
- Maintain and organize back‑of‑house (HOH) areas to minimise loss prevention and sales impact; prepare annual inventory per Kering guidelines.
- Control supplies and costs: maintain packaging, shipping and stationery stock and align expenditure with budget targets.
- Perform opening and closing procedures in accordance with Balenciaga/Kering requirements and coordinate facilities maintenance (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, pest control, elevators, fire monitoring) with corporate teams.
- Ensure submission of required daily, weekly and monthly reports (reconciliation, packaging, inventory reports).
- Support the sales floor and contribute to ad hoc projects as directed by store management; coach and develop stockroom team members to drive performance.
Qualifications
- 6+ years of operational experience within luxury retail, with demonstrated results in inventory control and stockroom leadership.
- Proven ability to manage, coach and develop a small team to achieve operational KPIs.
- Strong commercial awareness and business acumen with an ability to prioritise in a fast‑paced environment.
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail, with a track record of resolving inventory discrepancies.
- Physical ability to lift and move bulk merchandise when required.
- Clear, professional communication skills for frequent interaction with internal and external stakeholders.
Skills
Experience
Minimum six years of operational experience in luxury retail, including direct responsibility for inventory management, shipping/receiving, and team supervision.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or coursework in business, retail management or related field preferred.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Sunrise, Florida, USA, with easy access to Miami.
Culture
Balenciaga operates at the intersection of high fashion and contemporary culture, promoting creativity, boldness and craftsmanship. As part of Kering, the House emphasises professional development, leadership cultivation and an inclusive workplace aligned with global luxury standards.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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